[yummyfajitas]

True, though I generally treat such checklists as a code smell. Ideally all the items should live in your makefile.

[edit: added emphasis to the word "ideally".]

[hello_moto]

Sometime some type of technology does not not lend itself to 100% automation. So there will be certain steps that would require a bit of human intervention.

Of course, we all wish that all software is written according to the UNIX philosophy.